Thursday, May 14, 2009

05/24/09

26 killed in Peru bus accident
SINDH TODAY - Sindh,Pakistan
There were 50 people on board the bus at the time of the accident in the northern Peruvian province of Lambayeque Wednesday. The accident occurred after the ...
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HC directs DTC to file report on low-floor bus accidents
Indian Express - New Delhi,India
The DTC counsel told the court only two accidents involving these have occurred in the city, when a total of 625 low-floor buses — meant to give an image ...
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Superintendent's Family Seriously Injured In School Bus Crash
KFSM - Fort Smith,AR,USA
Deputy Superintendent David Wooly told 5NEWS that this is the worst bus accident Alma has had in his nearly 40 years with the district. ...
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At least 15 dead in bus accident in Peru
Earthtimes (press release) - London,UK
The causes of the accident was not immediately known, although survivors noted that there was dense fog at the time of the crash. Bus accidents are not ...
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CHP: Driver caused fatal Soledad bus crash on Highway 101
The Salinas Californian - Salinas,CA,USA
In 2006 and 2007, CHP data reports six accidents there. Road engineers believe the curve in the roadway was created so the highway could cross both the city ...
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MBTA To Issue Total Cell Ban For Drivers
Boston Channel.com - MA, USA
"How many more accidents have to occur before the T will make this appropriate investment?" MacDougall said. The MBTA, however, said the switches are costly ...
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Uganda: 24 Passengers Killed in Two Bus Accidents
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
Gulu — It was a black day for road travellers yesterday as 24 perished in two separate accidents involving Ugandan buses. A speeding bus collided head-on ...
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The Trauma of Bus Accidents in Arizona
24-7PressRelease.com (press release) - USA
Sometimes accidents are inevitable. Causes of bus accidents and types of injuries that can occur. PHOENIX, AZ, May 13, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- During ...
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City schools outline bus accident procedure
Attleboro Sun Chronicle - Attleboro,MA,USA
ATTLEBORO - The school department is updating its procedures for notifying parents in the event of school bus accidents following a string of fender benders ...
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Monitor Online | News | Another bus accident claims one
The three separate bus accidents in the last four days have forced the government to suspend the licence of Gateway Bus Company, whose buses were involved in two of the accidents at in the western and eastern Ugandan highways. ...
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Bus Driver in Fatal Colusa County Bus Crash Charged with 11 Counts ...
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Soledad Tour Bus Accident Caused By Driver Error, CHP Officials ...
A preliminary report released by the California Highway Patrol states that driver error was to blame for a fatal Soledad tour bus accident on April 28, 2009, which killed five people. According to an Associated Press news report, ...
California Injury Blog - http://www.californiainjuryblog.com/
personal injury lawyers in United States: Bus Accident Lawyer
By admin
There are less than 300 fatal bus accidents in an average year according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Of those, nearly 30% involve transit buses while approximately 130 deaths are attributable to school bus ...
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Future Travel: A desire named streetcar :: Second Ave. Sagas | A ...
By Benjamin Kabak
They can't maneuver around accidents or traffic the way a bus can, and the catenary wires are rather unsightly in an urban environment. With the right-of-way, they aren't appreciably more cost-efficient than bus rapid transit systems. ...
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NHTSA to take aim at commercial bus safety laws

By Drew Johnson
Some believe the NHTSA is at least a decade late on such legislation: Since 1998 there have been 33 commercial bus accidents involving the ejection of 255 passengers. In addition to the new seat belt regulations, the NHTSA is also ...
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Personal Injury Attorneys: Seat belts on commercial buses, a new ...

By Kurt Niland
Over the last ten years, the agency has investigated 33 bus accidents involving the ejection of more than 250 passengers unrestrained by seat belts. While motor coaches provide one of the safest forms of travel, many of the fatalities ...
Personal Injury Attorneys - http://www.southerninjurylawyer.com/
The Electric New Paper, Singapore - The Electric New Paper News

Another event participant, Mr Ray Ng, 39, lost a close friend in a cycling accident in December 2004. Mr Ng, a businessman, told The New Paper that they were cycling in a group of about 50 when a bus, trying to get around an obstruction ...
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Mobile, Alabama Personal Injury Lawyer Blog | Long & Waite: Bus ...

By Erica
Alabama personal injury attorneys, Long & Waite, PC litigate car and truck accidents, medical malpractice and insurance fraud claims.
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First corporate Blueline bus bid won for BRT, 30 routes

Expressindia.com - New Delhi,India
New Delhi The process of phasing out Blueline buses has begun. As part of its policy to let corporate bodies run the Capital's private bus network by ...
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Bike snatcher gunned down

By Ians
December 23rd, 2008 NEW DELHI - A 34-year-old man was mowed down by a speeding Blueline bus in south Delhi Wednesday. Subodh, who was from Bihar, was going to his work on a bike when he was hit by the bus, plying on route number 425 ...
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First corporate Blueline bus bid won for BRT 30 routes

New Delhi. The process of phasing out Blueline buses has begun As part of its policy to let corporate bodies run the Capital's private bus network by ...
Metro Transit's extra $105 mil may keep bus routes from being cut

Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
By AUBREY COHEN Just as it faces a $168-million budget gap for 2010 and 2011, King County Metro Transit has $105 million more than it needs in its ...
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Charlotte transit chief heading to San Antonio, sources say

Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
Keith Parker, CEO of the Charlotte Area Transit System, is mulling a move to San Antonio to lead VIA Metropolitan Transit, according to sources. ...
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VIA reportedly picks Charlotte transit chief

San Antonio Express - San Antonio,TX,USA
By Josh Baugh - Express-News The top transit official from Charlotte, NC is slated to become VIA Metropolitan Transit's new president and CEO, according to ...
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Roanoke Times
Council listens to transit pitch again

Roanoke Times - Roanoke,VA,USA
By Lerone Graham | 381-8621 CHRISTIANSBURG -- Town council received a crash course from Blacksburg Transit on Monday afternoon as representatives addressed ...
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Army may escort cash-in-transit

Independent Online - Cape Town,Western Cape,South Africa
The proposal comes in the wake of a surge of cash in transit robberies, with the latest one in the Western Cape having claimed the life of one security ...
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Javno.hr
TRANSIT OF HUBBLE; ATLANTIS

Javno.hr - Zagreb,Croatia
This is the first case the two objects were photographed during a joint solar transit. An amateur astronomer from France, Thierry Legault, managed to take a ...
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UDOT seeks public feedback on roads, transit May 26

Deseret News - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
... Federal Highway Administration and the Federal Transit Administration, to certify that the transportation process meets various federal requirements. ...
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Witness: Transit cop shocked after shooting

USA Today - USA
OAKLAND, California (AP) — A woman who was videotaping as a San Francisco Bay area transit officer killed an unarmed man testified Monday that the officer ...
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Evening, Sunday Topeka Transit Service Gets Reprieve - Again

WIBW - Topeka,KS,USA
The Topeka Transit Authority board voted Monday night to continue the service until July 5th. It originally was slated to end April 1, then was extended to ...
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Jean Dorzback to work with more attention to Tampa mass transit

Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
... was named transportation manager and that a reorganization allows for additional attention to transportation policies and mass transit initiatives. ...
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VIA reportedly picks Charlotte transit chief

Keith Parker, the chief executive of the Charlotte Area Transit System, will likely be named head of VIA at a special board meeting Wednesday morning.
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» Local court rejects Bindra's transit bail plea » Sindh Today ...

By Sindh Today
Chandigarh, May 19 (IANS) A court in Mohali Tuesday rejected the transit bail plea of Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra's father A.S. Bindra, who was arrested last week for over Rs.90 million (Rs.9 crore) fraud and is under treatment in a Chandigarh ... Latest News. Daredevils score 134/7 against Royal Challengers · Resul Pookutty highlights plight of homeless children · Landslides kill 26 people in Philippines · Gilani seeks Ulema's support in countering terrorism ...
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RealClearPolitics - US News - May 19, 2009 - Witness: Transit cop ...

By Terry Collins
A woman who videotaped a San Francisco Bay area transit officer killing an unarmed man has testified that the officer didn't act overly aggressive before the shooting and appeared "dumbfounded" afterward. ...
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Witness: Transit cop 'dumbfounded' after shooting - NewsOn6.com ...

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The Daily Item, Sunbury, PA - $800000 allotted to transit programs

Of the funding, nearly $10.6 million will go through the Community Transportation Capital Equipment Program, which provides funding for the purchase of transit vehicles and equipment for eligible community transportation providers. ... None of the funding comes from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. print this story · email this story · comment on this story. • Click to discuss this story with other readers on our forums. More from the News section ...
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$270million in new funding announced for Calgary Transit News ...

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Three killed, buses torched in Karachi violence
DAWN.com - Karachi,Pakistan
Area police denied information of the incident but said mini-bus JE-0919 of route P-1 was set on fire by unknown persons who escaped. ...
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GAO report on abuse of disabled kids in schools
Examiner.com - USA
Off the top of my head I remember incidents over the last couple of years of Arizona special needs children being abused by bus drivers and day care workers ...
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Emeute à Karachi 22 mai 2009 « anthropologie du présent
By Alain Bertho
Area police denied information of the incident but said mini-bus JE-0919 of route P-1 was set on fire by unknown persons who escaped. The burnt vehicle has been towed to Garden police station along with its driver, Waris. ...
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A TIME'S MEMORY: Hong Kong: Bus parade promotes public ...
By Giuseppe Michieli
I continue today to track newswires and official health informative websites and other incidents reports. The aim: for me, to know better the situation. For the readers, to find some interesting informations, often hidden in the cloud ...
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BBC News
Man, 67, injured in bus collision
BBC News - UK
A 67-year-old man was injured when a bus crashed into parked cars and a wall in east London. The London Ambulance Service was called shortly before 1410 BST ...
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Bus, golf rates to increase
Lihue Garden Island - Lihue,HI,USA
By Paul C. Curtis - The Garden Island LIHU'E — Golfers at Wailua Golf Course are going to pay more to tee off and riders of The Kaua'i Bus are going to pay ...
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$10000 reward for info on school bus fires
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
School superintendent Merrianne Dyer estimated that it would cost $60000 to $70000 for each bus that needs to be replaced. State arson investigators were ...
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Health officials' mishandling of swine flu is nothing to sneeze at
New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA
By Dr. Marc Siegel Recently, a school bus driver came to see me because he was having trouble sleeping. I worried about the kids he was driving, ...
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Driver sentenced for crack sales on bus
United Press International - USA
SEATTLE, May 23 (UPI) -- A former Seattle-area bus driver who admitted he sold crack cocaine on the job has been sentenced to a year and a day in prison. ...
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Bethany Aurin: Reply to bus safety
Steamboat Pilot - Steamboat Springs,CO,USA
We are writing in response to a derogatory letter about school bus safety (“School bus safety,” Krista Andress) printed in the May 13 Steamboat Pilot ...
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School budget eliminates some bus service
Nevada Appeal - Carson City,NV,USA
If the Carson City School Board approves its proposed budget Tuesday, the district would eliminate the positions of 35 employees, including 11 bus drivers, ...
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Metro plans to add three new bus routes
Cuyahoga Falls News Press - Ravenna,OH,USA
by Mike Lesko Stow -- Metro Regional Transit Authority plans to expand its bus service to Stow Municipal Court and National College. ...
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5 die, 46 hurt in Brazil truck-bus crash
United Press International - USA
OLIVEIRA, Brazil, May 24 (UPI) -- A tractor-trailer truck crashed into a bus carrying pilgrims to a religious shrine in Brazil, killing at least five people ...
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Six die as tourist bus falls into a gorge near Mussorie | Silver ...
By admin
Bhatta Fall (Uttarakhand), May 24 (ANI): At least six persons, including a child, died after a tourist bus fell into a gorge here in the early hours. ... Silver Scorpio - International News | Spot News | Top News | Flash News | Live News ...
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Bus accident leaves man critical : Kaieteur News
The relative further told Kaieteur News, “He was going in one direction and de truck and bus in another.” According to eyewitnesses, Hughes was pushing his bicycle when the minibus, which was speeding, tried to overtake the truck, ...
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Indonesia - Four killed as bus plunges into Aceh ravine - Jakarta ...
Posted on May 24th, 2009 by in News Headlines, Southeast Asia · Four killed as bus plunges into Aceh ravine - Jakarta Post Four people were killed Friday when an Anugrah bus en route from Medan to Banda Aceh plunged into a ravine in ...
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School Bus Attendant Convicted Of Child Neglect - West Palm Beach ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- A former Palm Beach County school bus attendant is convicted of child neglect after a preschooler was sexually assaulted by a teenager on her bus two years ago. Sunday, May 24, 2009.
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Chicago bus ads part of Indiana atheist campaign | WSBT South Bend ...
They're part of an effort by the Indiana Atheist Bus Campaign, with the help of the American Humanist Association. The board that runs South Bend's city bus system recently agreed to allow ads on that city's buses reading: "You can be good without God." The group had hoped to have the ads installed on 20 South Bend buses before President Barack Obama's appearance ... How are you saving money this summer? E-mail your comments. We'll pick some to read during WSBT News at 5. ...
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Clinton Township parents demand action from school board after ...
New Brunswick Home News Tribune - New Brunswick,NJ,USA
... Principal Judi Hammond had been unwilling to meet with his family concerning alleged incidents on the school bus from March 12 until at least April 6. ...
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Shops and markets remain closed, thin traffic witnessed on roads ...
Daily Times - Lahore,Pakistan
Amna was burnt to death as she got stuck in the blazing bus; her body was shifted to the Civil Hospital, Karachi (CHK) for legal formalities. The incident ...
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3 killed, 17 hurt in Sirajganj incidents
The New Nation - Bangladesh
In another incident, a bus hit a man at Durganar in Ullapara upazila at the same time, killing him on the spot. Identity of the dead could not be known ...
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New Hope coach fears for job
The Commercial Dispatch - Columbus,MS,USA
He said he would work in the next 20 days to try to get people to separate rumor from fact and talk to all of the parties involved in the incidents that ...
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Shame on MQM, JSQM and other Sindhi Nationalist Parties
By Pro Pakistan
The first victim died late on Friday night when some unidentified men encircled a mini-bus of route P-1, passing through the Garden Shoe Market area, and sprinkled kerosene on it. The panicky passengers hurriedly got off ... Aerial firing, arson and other incidents of violence were reported from many parts of the city, including Aisha Manzil, Shah Faisal Colony, Korangi, Shoe Market, Garden, Gulistan-i-Jauhar, Quaidabad, Gulshan, Clifton Town, Saddar Town, and Gadap Town. ...
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